Calumet County Dive Team member Connie Loewe, left, poses with 11-year-old Tiffany Dombrowski of Valders. Loewe was one of the people who came to Dombrowski's rescue in Lake Winnebago in 2009.

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Samantha Strong
The Reporter

It requires hours of training, lots of practice and the ability to mentally overcome the fear associated with the sport.

An 11-year-old Valders girl has overcome these issues and more. Tiffany Dombrowski recently received her scuba diving certificate three years after a tragic accident trapped her in the icy waters of Lake Winnebago. ...